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• 9,000 packages for SmartOS and illumos - “we have performed a full bulk build of the unmodified pkgsrc-2012Q2 release, which resulted in well over 9,000 binary packages to choose from” – Joyent’s Jonathan Perkin
• Per-thread caching in libumem  -  ”For some workloads there can be a substantial performance improvement by using per-thread caching. To try it out, grab the upcoming release ofSmartOS and either add -lumem to your Makefile or simply try it out by running your application withLD_PRELOAD=libumem.so.” – Joyent’s Robert Mustacchi 

• Why take a SmartOS/illumos Internals or ZFS Internals course? – Max Bruning

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